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LC16 BWY

2016 Yamaha Hw

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

16,141 mi
Last recorded16,141 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Yamaha Hw10,866 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC16 BWY
MakeYamaha
ModelHw
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 16,141 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Aug 2025 16,141 miles

Rear Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 12,924 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 25 Jul 2024 12,924 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 9,821 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 7,964 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 5,996 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2021 5,996 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jul 2020 4,848 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2020 4,848 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 May 2019 3,342 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Hw?

Based on 1,428 MOT tests across 256 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
1,579
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
256
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 9
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
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LC16 BWY is a 2016 Yamaha Hw in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2016 Yamaha Hw models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 10,866 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha Hw fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC16 BWY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Hw typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 10 years old, this Yamaha Hw is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LC16 BWY registered?

LC16 BWY is a 2016 Yamaha Hw, first registered on 1 June 2016.

Is LC16 BWY safe to buy?

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